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From humble beginnings as a pastime, M J Turner's photographic creations have since been showcased in renowned publications and international competitions; having been commended numerous times and featured in bestsellers such as Outdoor Photography Magazine. His imagery has received praise from professionals such as Stephen B. Whatley (Expressionist Artist), Ed Robinson (Award-Winning Photographer) and Jon Culshaw (Impressionist Comedian) who was a judge in the Astronomy Photographer Of The Year competition.
Landscape
Photographer
Of The Year:
* COMMENDED 2011 "Edinburgh Castle" in Urban Category
Published in Landscape Photographer Of The Year: Collection 5
Featured in Landscape Photographer Of The Year 2011 Exhibition, National Theatre, London.
* COMMENDED 2018 "Bitts Park" in Classic View Category
Published in Landscape Photographer Of The Year: Collection 12
* RUNNER-UP 2021 "Alberta crosses Dent Head Viaduct" in Lines In The Landscape Category
Published in Landscape Photographer Of The Year: Collection 14
Featured in Landscape Photographer Of The Year 2021 Exhibition, Various Locations.
* RUNNER-UP 2022 "The Fellsman crosses Ribblehead Viaduct" in Lines In The Landscape Category
Published in Landscape Photographer Of The Year: Collection 15
Featured in Landscape Photographer Of The Year 2022 Exhibition, Various Locations.
* COMMENDED 2022 "Long Lane" in Black And White Category
Published in Landscape Photographer Of The Year: Collection 15
* HIGHLY COMMENDED 2023 "Clun Castle crosses Arten Gill Viaduct" in My Railway Journey Category
Published in Landscape Photographer Of The Year: Collection 16
Featured in Landscape Photographer Of The Year 2023 Exhibition, Various Locations.
Monochrome
Photography
Awards:
*Category Winner 2020 "West Walls" in Professional Street Category
Published in Monochrome Photography Awards: 7th Annual Edition
*Honorable Mention 2021 "Abbey Street & Dean Tait's Lane" in Professional Architecture Category
*Honorable Mention 2022 "Risin and Kellingin from Tjørnuvík" in Professional Landscape Category
Scottish Landscape Photographer
Of The Year:
*Runner-Up 2017 "Edinburgh Castle" in Urban Category
Published in Scottish Landscape Photographer Of The Year: Collection 4
Featured in Scottish Landscape Photographer Of The Year 2017 Exhibition, Ocean Terminal, Leith.
*Commended 2022 "Spout of Balbowie" in Landscape Category
*Commended 2022 "Steygail from Enterkin Pass" in Landscape Category
British Wildlife
Photography
Awards:
*Category Winner 2023 "Great Mell Fell" in Black & White Category
Published in British Wildlife Photography Awards: Collection 11
Featured in British Wildlife Photography Awards 2023 Exhibition, Various Locations.
Astronomy
Photographer
Of The Year:
*Runner-Up 2018 "Castlerigg Stone Circle" in Aurorae Category
Published in Astronomy Photographer Of The Year: Collection 7
Featured in Astronomy Photographer Of The Year 2018 Exhibition, National Maritime Museum, London.
Other Features & Publications:
* Carlisle Guide March / April 2020 Edition Front Cover Image & Inner Article
* Cumbria Guide November / December 2021 Edition Front Cover Image & Selection Inside.
* Outdoor Photography Magazine Issue 282 (June 2022) 'In The Spotlight' feature.
* The Keswick Reminder (7 April 2023) 'Great Mell Fell' photo feature (from BWPA)
* Black+White Photography Magazine Issue 278 (May 2023) 'Great Mell Fell' photo feature (from BWPA)